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DISCLAIMER:
Whilst all care is taken to provide accurate information with respect to the item described, the Independent Living Centre (ILC) is not involved in product design or manufacture, and therefore not in a position to guarantee the accuracy of the information provided. Selection of equipment, which is both suitable and appropriate for individual needs remains the responsibility of the person(s) considering requisition, and no responsibility is taken by the ILC for any loss or injury caused through use of the equipment or alleged to have arisen through reliance upon information provided. As information is subject to change any enquiries should be directed to the manufacturer.



Item Details

Levo Compact-Easy LCEV Stand Up Wheelchair

ILC Reference NO 43:38:008
Item sourced from ILC NSW database




Short Description
A self propelled wheelchair with a battery powered stand up mechanism. To assist transportation, the wheelchair features quick release rear wheels and front castors as well as a folding backrest. It is available in two adult sizes with seven seat widths and two child sizes with two seat widths. A range of options is available.

Price Guide
Approx Price: $0.00
Price Date: 20/03/2009
From $13,250.00


More Details
Frame
* Aluminium rigid frame
* Six ground stability points provide a solid and secure standing position
Multiple colour options: five standard colours (blue, red, yellow, platinum, black) and 190 other colour options
* Options : Anti tip wheels; tip aid; push handles and push handle extension, height adjustable stroller handle, growth kit,

Stand Up mechanism
* Powered actuator. Switch activation and switch option for all levels of hand and finger function. The user is lifted to a standing position of up to 86 degrees.

Controls
* Push button hand held control on a swivel cord. This can be mounted with hook and loop fastening on the armrest for user operation or on the back of the chair for attendant control.
* Option: Toggle switch on front of curved armrest
* Option: Attendant control on Kid and Junior models

Upholstery
* Synthetic fabric
* Seat upholstery is adjustable by hook and loop fastening

Accessories
* Chest belt with a buckle
* Knee support - foam padded with a zip cover. Removable knee separator. Hook and loop fastening.

Seat
* Height and depth and angle adjustable seat
* For LCEV (adult sizes) Seat widths from 350 - 500mm
* For Kid & Junior sizes: Seat width 300mm and 350mm

Backrest
* Folding adjustable height backrest
* Option: backrest extension, V Trak back

Armrests
* Firmly padded, desk length
Options:
* Foam covered tubular bars curve inwards
* Adjustable height and angle
* Solid clothing guards

Legrests
* Fixed. These descend to floor level for extra stability when the user stands.

Footplates
* Height and angle adjustable

Castors
* 100mm (4") front castors
* Option: 125mm (5") castors
* Option: quick release

Rear wheels
* Quick release, pneumatic tyres
* LCEV model: 560mm, 610mm, 660mm (22", 24", 26")
* Kid model: 410mm (16")
* Junior: 510mm (20") and 22" (560mm)
* Option: solid tyres

Brakes
*Push to lock

Batteries
* 2 x 12 volt 2.7 amp/hr
* A full charge gives approx 250 lifts to stand

Transportation
* For ease of transportation: the wheelchair has quick release rear wheels; removable castor forks and footplates and a folding backrest

This is a scripted wheelchair. The supplier takes the measurements and sends them to Switzerland where the chair is made to order.


Models
A range of models is available:
* LEVO LAE - manual drive, manual stand up
* LEVO LCEV - manual drive, power stand up
* LEVO KID/JR - manual drive, power stand up
* LEVO Combi - power driven, power stand up
* LEVO Combi Jnr - power driven, power stand up
* LEVO C3 - compact, power driven, power stand up


Options
LCEV model:
* Foam seat cushion
* Anti tip wheels
* Tip aid
* Backrest extension
* Push handles
* Push handle extension
* Swing away chest support
* Spinergy wheels
* Camber
* Spoke guard
* V- Trak back
* Power Assist rear wheels
(more on request)

Kid and Junior models:
Growth kit seat width 30 to 35cm
Growth kit Kid to Junior height adjustable stroller handle
Attendant control for stand up operation
Anti tip devices
Table tray
Seat cushion
Backrest extension 6 to 16cm
V-Trak back
Spinergy wheels
(more on request)


Factors To Consider
Caution should be exercised prior to trial or purchase of a Stand Up wheelchair. Medical clearance by a doctor is recommended before standing. Assessment of the person's cognitive ability to safely use the Stand Up wheelchair is an important consideration. There may be concerns for a person who has not stood for a period of time in relation to
* Heart conditions
* Fluctuating blood pressure
* Orthopaedic disorders
* Brittle bones
* Osteoporosis
* Hip, knee and ankle contractures
* Assessment by a physiotherapist is also recommended before trial or purchase of a Stand Up wheelchair.


Maintenance
All wheelchairs require regular maintenance. Refer to User Manual for specific details.

Standards
For some types of equipment, specific Australian or other Standard(s) are applicable to the materials used in, the manufacturing processes applied to and the installation of products. Compliance with relevant Standards is indicated by written certification that a product has been tested and assessed as compliant with specific Standards. Purchasers are advised to check with the supplier or manufacturer of this item as to its compliance with relevant Standard(s).

Place Of Manufacture
Switzerland

Dimensions
Junior
Load Capacity (supplier stated) NSW............... Unknown
Weight (kg) NSW................................... 19 kg
Width NSW......................................... Unknown
Seat Width NSW.................................... Unknown
Seat Depth NSW.................................... Unknown
Seat Height NSW................................... Unknown
Legrest Length NSW................................ Unknown
Backrest Height NSW............................... Unknown
Armrest Height (from seat)........................ Unknown
Turning Circle.................................... Unknown

Kid
Load Capacity (supplier stated) NSW............... Unknown
Weight (kg) NSW................................... 17 kg
Width NSW......................................... Unknown
Seat Width NSW.................................... Unknown
Seat Depth NSW.................................... Unknown
Seat Height NSW................................... Unknown
Legrest Length NSW................................ Unknown
Backrest Height NSW............................... Unknown
Armrest Height (from seat)........................ Unknown
Turning Circle.................................... Unknown

Kid / Junior
Load Capacity (supplier stated) NSW............... 120 kg
Weight (kg) NSW................................... Unknown
Width NSW......................................... 490 or 540 mm
Seat Width NSW.................................... 300 or 350 mm
Seat Depth NSW.................................... From 240 mm to 400 mm
Seat Height NSW................................... Unknown
Legrest Length NSW................................ Unknown
Backrest Height NSW............................... 280 mm
Armrest Height (from seat)........................ Unknown
Turning Circle.................................... Unknown

LCEV (L - XL)
Load Capacity (supplier stated) NSW............... Unknown
Weight (kg) NSW................................... 26 kg
Width NSW......................................... Unknown
Seat Width NSW.................................... Unknown
Seat Depth NSW.................................... Unknown
Seat Height NSW................................... Unknown
Legrest Length NSW................................ Unknown
Backrest Height NSW............................... Unknown
Armrest Height (from seat)........................ Unknown
Turning Circle.................................... Unknown

LCEV (S - M and L - XL)
Load Capacity (supplier stated) NSW............... 120 kg
Weight (kg) NSW................................... Unknown
Width NSW......................................... 530, 560, 580, 600, 630, 660 or 680 mm
Seat Width NSW.................................... 350, 380, 400, 420, 450, 480 or 500 mm
Seat Depth NSW.................................... Unknown
Seat Height NSW................................... 480, 510, 540 or 570 mm
Legrest Length NSW................................ Unknown
Backrest Height NSW............................... Unknown
Armrest Height (from seat)........................ Unknown
Turning Circle.................................... Unknown

LCEV (S - M)
Load Capacity (supplier stated) NSW............... Unknown
Weight (kg) NSW................................... 25 kg
Width NSW......................................... Unknown
Seat Width NSW.................................... Unknown
Seat Depth NSW.................................... Unknown
Seat Height NSW................................... Unknown
Legrest Length NSW................................ Unknown
Backrest Height NSW............................... Unknown
Armrest Height (from seat)........................ Unknown
Turning Circle.................................... Unknown


Additional Dimensions
Junior
Seat Front Height..........400 or 440 mm
Length.............From 770 mm to 830 mm
Height.............660 mm

Kid
Seat Front Height..........330 mm
Length.............From 690 mm to 720 mm
Height.............550 mm
Wheel Diameter (Rear)......410 mm

Kid and Junior
Width..............490 or 540 mm

LCEV (L - XL)
Length.............From 930 mm to 1040 mm

LCEV (S - M and L - XL)
Wheel Diameter (Rear)......560, 610 or 660 mm (22", 24", 26")

LCEV  (S - M)
Length.............From 840 mm to 900 mm or From 930 mm to 1040 mm


Supplier Information - click to supplier for contacts details
LEVO AUSTRALIA (PREV MOBILITY INNOVATIONS),   BOX HILL, NSW

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LCEV Seated Position   LCEV In Use  
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